"I heard you still owe the bank money. You're practically bankrupt, and now you're coming to us for a loan? Are you trying to pull a fast one?" "Enough! I don't have time for your nonsense. Get lost!" he snapped, slamming the phone down and cutting the call. "What was that about?" Gabriel asked casually, glancing at him. "Nothing much. Some guy named Ellis called, asking for a loan from our company. Fifty million, no less," Cedric replied. "Ellis?" Gabriel's eyebrows arched slightly. "Does he have a son named Griffin?" "I think so. How did you know?" Cedric asked, looking at Gabriel with curiosity. "It's nothing. Go on." "If it were before, I might have lent it to him. After all, Apex Group is in the lending business. But I recently heard that Davis Pharmaceuticals is under investig

